Side note: daemon.bat lives here:
https://github.com/puppetlabs/marionette-collective/blob/2.2.x/ext/windows/daemon.bat

On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Rob Reynolds <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Glenn,
>
>  Yes the puppetwinbuilder probably needs reworked to something that is more
> usable by the community. It downloads a collection of tools and sometimes it
> gets finicky about working on a workstation.
>
> I would use
> https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet_for_the_win/blob/master/foss-stable.yaml
> foss-stable.yaml.
>
> If you are wanting to build for PE, you may want to copy one of those
> existing pe yaml files and set it similar to the one above. The yaml files
> are no longer used for the automated builds so they will likely be cleaned
> up with a few example ones left over time.
>
> As far as the MCO file, I believe it was just removed so that reference will
> need to be updated and removed from puppet.wxs -
> https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet_for_the_win/blob/master/wix/puppet.wxs#L214.
> At the current time I would consider that part broken and subject to fix.
> Cross-posting to mcollective-users to increase awareness about the issue
> surrounding the removal of the daemon.bat file.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 6:32 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I'd like to do some work on the tasks to build the Puppet for Windows MSI
>> installer but I'm having a lot of trouble setting up the development
>> environment for it.
>>
>> * I've downloaded and extracted the Puppet Win Builder and according to
>> the README there should be a BUILD.CMD. But there's only a BUILD_Example.
>> So do I need to create my own Build.CMD? Surely I can use the same one as
>> the CI server for Puppet.
>>
>> * I had a play and while I can start the build process (git cloning etc.)
>> it was failing to compile the WIX MSI becuase it was missing the mcollective
>> daemon.bat.  I searched the Puppet and MCollective repos and for the life of
>> me, I can't find this file.  I know it exists somewhere because it's in the
>> Windows PE 3.1.0 MSI
>>
>> * I'm pretty sure I don't understand how config files work.  I can see
>> pe2.5.yaml, pe2.6 and pe2.7 but where are the config files pe3.0 and pe3.1
>> in puppet_for_the_win (https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet_for_the_win)?
>> Can anyone help my understand where these configs are?
>>
>> Side note - I've just seen Josh Cooper's pull request
>> (https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet_for_the_win/pull/59/files) which
>> changes A LOT of the README file so I'll try those instructions and
>> hopefully I'll get a compile happening but I'm still not sure about the
>> config files.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>   Glenn.
>>
>>
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